Job Description

Redefine your personal best Stantec is a leading multi-disciplinary consultancy with multiple offices throughout the UK. We have built our reputation over decades of success and take pride in turning legacy land contamination challenges into development opportunities. We have a vacancy for an early career professional to join our established ground engineering team based in our Edinburgh office. For more information on our Edinburgh projects and team, please click on the link: Edinburgh, United Kingdom (stantec.com) Our team offers contaminated land, geotechnical and geo-hazard consultancy services. We work on a range of local and national projects and frameworks with private clients/developers on the investigation, assessment, remediation, and redevelopment of brownfield land as well as servicing internal teams for road, rail and other infrastructure and energy projects. For more information on our ground engineering projects and team, please click on the link Stantec Ground Engineering You will provide site and office-based inputs to ground assessment works including site investigations and environmental remediation works through assessment and analysis of geological and geoenvironmental data. Whilst the role will be primarily focussed on geoenvironmental assessment, we provide a multi-faceted approach to our projects and there will be opportunities to work across geoenvironmental, geotechnical, geohazards and hydrogeological aspects of our projects. You will contribute to drafting technical reports and supporting the redevelopment of land and delivery of new infrastructure. There will also be an opportunity to support other technical teams to diversify your technical experience and facilitate your professional growth. About You

• Degree qualified in a relevant engineering or science subject (e.g. geology, hydrogeology, chemistry, environmental science).
• Previous experience working for an environmental / engineering consultancy or with a ground investigation contractor.
• Experience of the design, management and supervision of ground investigations using a range of site investigation techniques.
• Accurate collection and interpretation of field data.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills and comfortable writing clear, concise and technically robust reports.
• Be willing to work toward chartership with a relevant professional body.
• Full (preferably clean) UK driving licence.

About Stantec Stantec is a professional services firm. Our team of 28,000 global experts provides engineering, architecture, environmental, and project management services across all phases of the project life cycle. We\xe2\x80\x99re designers, engineers, scientists, and project managers, innovating together at the intersection of community, creativity, and client relationships. Balancing these priorities results in projects that advance the quality of life in communities across the globe. From large-scale developments to challenging neighbourhood projects, we stretch across our global network to learn from others, offer our support, and gain new experiences along the way. So while we work to help the communities around us thrive, our own people thrive too. Stantec provides equal employment opportunities to all qualified employees and applicants for future and current employment and prohibit discrimination on the grounds of race, colour, religion, sex, national origin, age, marital status, genetic information, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity or gender expression. We prohibit discrimination in decisions concerning recruitment, hiring, referral, promotion, compensation, fringe benefits, job training, terminations or any other condition of employment. Stantec is in compliance with laws and regulations and ensures equitable opportunities in all aspects of employment. At Stantec we are committed to ensuring our recruitment process is accessible to all. If you require reasonable adjustments to be made during the recruitment process then please inform a member of our Talent Acquisition team. ReqID: 4827